HyperDic: oncorhynchus_tshawytscha

English > 1 sense of the expression Oncorhynchus tshawytscha:
NOUNanimalOncorhynchus tshawytscha, chinook, chinook salmon, king salmon, quinnat salmonlarge Pacific salmon valued as food
English > Oncorhynchus tshawytscha: 1 sense > noun 1, animal
Meaninglarge Pacific salmon valued as food; adults die after spawning.
Synonymschinook, chinook salmon, king salmon, quinnat salmon
Member ofOncorhynchus, genus OncorhynchusPacific salmon including sockeye salmon
Partschinook salmon, chinook, king salmonpink or white flesh of large Pacific salmon
BroadersalmonAny of various large food and game fishes of northern waters

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